Linux Review:

Fallout: New Vegas

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 PROTON TIER: GOLD

Fallout: New Vegas is an action role-playing game set in a post-apocalyptic Nevada. Players navigate a dangerous world, making choices that affect the story and their relationships with various factions.

Status Check Proton Tier: Gold.

TWEAKS & TRICKS

• Problem: Initial AMD card detection leads to game crashes.
  • Solution: Use Proton version 9.04.
• Problem: Inability to tab back into the game after tabbing out.
  • Solution: gamemoderun gamescope -w 2560 -h 1440 -f --force-grab-cursor -- %command%
• Problem: After clicking Play in Gaming Mode, the secondary window displays sound but no image.
  • Solution: gamemoderun gamescope -w 2560 -h 1440 -f --force-grab-cursor -- %command%
• Problem: Frame rate limiting.
  • Solution: MANGOHUD=1 MANGOHUD_DLSYM=1 MANGOHUD_CONFIG="fps_limit=120" %command%

Verdict Fallout: New Vegas delivers a solid Gold-tier experience on Linux. While the game itself contains inherent bugs, Proton provides a playable and enjoyable experience. Recommended for Linux gamers.